the show's creator simon cowell was thrilled to hear the news. he revamped the show after the first season bringing in new judges and a new host. the shows will go live starting next thursday. you knew he'd be happy with that big paycheck right? >> oh absolutely. >>> let's heads over to brian bolter now for a look at what's next on the news at 6:00. brian? >> new on the news as we are monitoring metro how the rail system is responding to an outcry after those controversial ads. then strong words issued by opponents of same sex marriage in maryland. as their stance on the issue gone too far? plus, he took a gamble with a high stakes heist. and it looks like this suspect might have gotten away with it. those stories and more on the news at 6:00, hang tight. man: to some people, social security is just a number. but to me, it's money that i earned. i count on social security. and i don't want washington politicians like george allen... privatizing it. if george allen wants to risk his own money on wall street... that's fine. but i don't want him ris